24104 ZIP Code — Huddleston, VA

Bedford County, Virginia

ZIP code 24104 is located in Huddleston, Virginia, within Bedford County. It covers approximately 73.93 square miles and serves a population of 2,641 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 24104

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $290,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 97%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($80,650) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 2% is below the national average. 51% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 39 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 24104 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,641

population

73.93

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24104 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24104

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24104. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Huddleston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

24571 Lynch Station (6.2 mi) 24121 Moneta (8.5 mi) 24139 Pittsville (9.1 mi) 24563 Hurt (12 mi) 24517 Altavista (13 mi) 24550 Evington (13.6 mi) 24523 Bedford (14.1 mi) 24176 Union Hall (14.6 mi) 24570 Lowry (14.8 mi) 24557 Gretna (15.4 mi) 24095 Goodview (16.2 mi) 24556 Goode (16.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,641
Population density	36 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	019

Geography
Land area	73.93 sq mi
Water area	7.89 sq mi
Latitude	37.1398
Longitude	-79.4783
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	540

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.8%	35.0%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	49.1%	35.9%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	15.7%	23.0%	26.3%
Over $200k	13.4%	6.0%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,641

Population

People per sq mi

59.9

Median age

$80,650

Median household income

$64,339

Per capita income

$290,500

Median home value

$874

Median monthly rent

96.5%

Home ownership

2.1%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

2,337

Housing units

36.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

192

45–54

184

208

55–59

201

172

60–64

166

303

65–74

292

162

75–84

155

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	244	9.2%
18 and over	2,397	90.8%
65 and over	969	36.7%
Median age	59.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.5%

Two or more races 2.7%

Black or African American 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	2,533	95.5%
Two or more races	71	2.7%
Black or African American	37	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	12	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.8%	35.0%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	49.1%	35.9%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	15.7%	23.0%	26.3%
Over $200k	13.4%	6.0%	11.6%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 11.3%

$25k–$35k 2.3%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 18.8%

$75k–$100k 20.1%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 8.0%

$200k+ 11.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	11.3%
$25k–$35k	2.3%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	18.8%
$75k–$100k	20.1%
$100k–$150k	15.3%
$150k–$200k	8.0%
$200k+	11.6%
Median income	$80,650

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.8%

$50k–$100k 5.6%

$100k–$150k 5.5%

$150k–$200k 20.8%

$200k–$300k 15.9%

$300k–$500k 14.5%

$500k–$1M 21.8%

$1M+ 11.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$290,500
Median rent / month	$874
Owner occupied	96.5%
Renter occupied	3.5%
Vacant	44.6%
Single-family detached	77.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	9.9%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.02

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	24.2%
1990–1999	20.7%
1980–1989	21.0%
1970–1979	17.6%
1960–1969	2.3%
1950–1959	1.3%
1940–1949	0.8%
1939 or earlier	3.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	1.4%
2 bedrooms	23.5%
3 bedrooms	50.1%
4 bedrooms	18.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.2%
1 vehicle	20.2%
2 vehicles	45.5%
3 or more	33.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	70.6%
Propane / LP gas	7.7%
Fuel oil	3.5%
Wood	17.5%
Solar	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	781	59.2%
Cohabiting couple	26	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	216	16.4%
Female householder, no spouse	297	22.5%
Households with children under 18	123	9.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	665	50.4%
Average household size	2.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	10.5%	9.0%
Married	66.9%	70.3%
Separated	0.0%	1.8%
Widowed	7.8%	9.0%
Divorced	14.7%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 24.4%

Some college, no degree 22.2%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 18.8%

Graduate / professional 17.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.4%
Bachelor's or higher	36.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	5.2%
Kindergarten	25	10.7%
Elementary school	122	52.4%
High school	56	24.0%
College / grad school	18	7.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 16.0%

Manufacturing 15.0%

Education & healthcare 14.9%

Retail trade 12.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.4%

Other services 5.9%

Professional & management 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 2.0%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.1%
Service	8.9%
Sales & office	18.8%
Natural resources & construction	8.8%
Production & transportation	13.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.5%
Government	15.3%
Self-employed	12.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.9%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	11.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	38.9

Poverty

All people 2.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.3%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.8%
Retirement income	47.0%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.6%
High blood pressure	39.1%
High cholesterol	38.8%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	33.0%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	9.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.7%
Binge drinking	14.8%
No physical activity	20.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.3%
Depression	18.7%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	12.3%
Poor physical health	10.3%
No health insurance	10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.2%
Visited dentist	71.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.5%
Teeth loss	9.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	328	13.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	8.9%
65 and over	32.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.1%
Public insurance	44.2%
No insurance	5.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,612	98.9%
Spanish	8	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,585	97.9%
Born in same state	2,534	95.9%
Born in different state	1,346	51.0%
Foreign born	51	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	56	2.1%
Not a US citizen	40	71.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	589	22.3%
French	587	22.2%
Arab	299	11.3%
Polish	104	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	45	1.7%
German	34	1.3%
Norwegian	24	0.9%
Irish	10	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.0%
Internet access	92.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24104

What city is ZIP code 24104 in?

ZIP code 24104 is primarily assigned to Huddleston, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24104 in?

ZIP code 24104 falls within Bedford County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 24104 have an older population?

37% of residents in ZIP code 24104 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 24104 mostly owner-occupied?

97% of occupied units in ZIP code 24104 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 24104 have a large retiree population?

51% of households in ZIP code 24104 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 24104 have a large veteran population?

14% of civilians in ZIP code 24104 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 24104 in?

ZIP code 24104 observes the EST timezone.